Unilever ousts CEO Hein Schumacher

Unilever ousts CEO Hein Schumacher after less than two years
Schumacher defended his approach and record as CEO and said he regretted leaving Unilever earlier than anticipated.
Unilever Replaces CEO Schumacher After Under Two Years at Helm
KEY TAKEAWAYS Unilever said Tuesday that Hein Schumacher is stepping down after less than two years as chief executive of the consumer goods giant.Schumacher will be replaced by CFO Fernando Fernandez,
Unilever Ousts CEO to Speed Up Turnaround Efforts
The surprise exit of Hein Schumacher comes less than two years after he took on the top role at the consumer-goods giant.
Hein Schumacher Is Out as CEO of Unilever
In a surprise announcement, Unilever said its CEO was leaving and Fernando Fernandez, currently Unilever's chief financial officer and executive director, will replace him on March 1.
Unilever names new CEO
LONDON — Unilever has named its current chief financial officer Fernando Fernandez as its chief executive officer. Fernandez is replacing Hein Schumacher, who is stepping down on March 1.
Unilever's board unified in decision to oust CEO Schumacher, source says
Unilever's board, which includes billionaire activist investor Nelson Peltz, was unified in its decision to oust CEO Hein Schumacher, a source familiar with the board's thinking told Reuters.
Why did Unilever CEO Hein Schumacher step down?
The scenario also bears a striking resemblance to Nestlé’s CEO switch-out last year, where long-serving company man Laurent Freixe FREX replaced an incomer
Unilever CEO Schumacher to step down after less than two years in the job
Unilever CEO Hein Schumacher is stepping down after less than two years in the job, the company said Tuesday. Current CFO Fernando Fernandez is set to take his place leading the company, effective March 1.
Unilever ousts chief Hein Schumacher after less than two years
Unilever has ousted chief executive Hein Schumacher after its board lost patience with the pace of his turnaround plan for the London-listed group, replacing him with chief financial officer Fernando Fernandez.
Unilever CEO Out
Hein Schumacher is stepping down from his role as Unilever CEO and as a board director after less than two years on the job. Schumacher will leave the company on May 31. Fernando Fernandez, who currently serves as Unilever's chief financial officer and executive director,
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Unilever CEO Schumacher to Step Down, CFO Fernandez Named Successor
The surprise exit comes less than two years after Schumacher took on the top role at the consumer-goods giant.
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